Plainfield, Illinois vs. Greenville, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greenville, South Carolina is 9.6% cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $58,772 in Greenville, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Greenville, South Carolina is cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in Greenville
than in Plainfield, Illinois
Plainfield, IL vs. Greenville, SC
Compared to Plainfield, Greenville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  25.7% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher